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Moore County planners brief commissioners on zoning, land-use consistency and special-use rules
Summary
Planning staff walked Moore County commissioners through the Unified Development Ordinance, zoning districts, watershed overlays, and how the board must frame land-use consistency and reasonableness findings; the session ended with a voice vote to adjourn.
Moore County planning staff on Monday gave the board of commissioners a focused tutorial on the county's Unified Development Ordinance, zoning districts, and the legal framework for land-use consistency and special-use permits. The presentation, led by Deborah of the planning department, was described as "for the citizens" and accompanied by a distributed notebook and official zoning map.
The presentation reviewed the range of zoning districts in the county, from rural-agricultural categories (RA20, RA40, etc.) to neighborhood and highway commercial, industrial, and conditional zoning districts. Deborah walked commissioners through the table of uses contained in each district tab and noted which uses are permitted by right, which require conditional rezonings, and which require special-use permits.
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